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<p>[QUOTE="ValerieK, post: 8787910, member: 7360"]I think that you are very much in the right area, say_it_slowly! I looked up J Pieterz, the last artist listed on the page, and although the signature is different the vase is very similar:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://ac-antique.com/produit/delft-polychrom-vase-17th/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://ac-antique.com/produit/delft-polychrom-vase-17th/" rel="nofollow">https://ac-antique.com/produit/delft-polychrom-vase-17th/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It seems that the vase was probably made in the factory De Metale Pot:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://delftsaardewerk.nl/en/mark/lve" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://delftsaardewerk.nl/en/mark/lve" rel="nofollow">https://delftsaardewerk.nl/en/mark/lve</a></p><p><br /></p><p>But the pot is in such wonderful condition, compared with the ones I've found online, and with the condition usually found in 17th century delftware after centuries of existence. It is either a very carefully-tended survivor, or just possibly a fake??? I would say well worth getting looked at by an expert, or maybe contacting one of the websites interested in Dutch Delftware. (How could someone leave it behind in a house? At least it wasn't chucked in a skip when the previous occupant left!)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ValerieK, post: 8787910, member: 7360"]I think that you are very much in the right area, say_it_slowly! I looked up J Pieterz, the last artist listed on the page, and although the signature is different the vase is very similar: [URL]https://ac-antique.com/produit/delft-polychrom-vase-17th/[/URL] It seems that the vase was probably made in the factory De Metale Pot: [URL]https://delftsaardewerk.nl/en/mark/lve[/URL] But the pot is in such wonderful condition, compared with the ones I've found online, and with the condition usually found in 17th century delftware after centuries of existence. It is either a very carefully-tended survivor, or just possibly a fake??? I would say well worth getting looked at by an expert, or maybe contacting one of the websites interested in Dutch Delftware. (How could someone leave it behind in a house? At least it wasn't chucked in a skip when the previous occupant left!)[/QUOTE]
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